| agency_metadata {muckrock} | R Documentation |
Metadata about agencies subject to MuckRock Freedom of Information Act requests.
Description
A dataset containing metadata about the agencies subject to requests under the US Freedom of Information Act sent by MuckRock.
Usage
agency_metadata
Format
A data frame with 5773 rows and 15 variables:
- agency_id
The MuckRock internal ID of the agency.
- agency_name
The name of the agency.
- avg_resp_time
The average time taken (in days) for the agency to respond to a request.
- avg_comms
The average number of communications (emails, letters) with the agency per-request.
- total_pages
The total number of pages of material released by the agency.
- total_requests
The total number of Freedom of Information Act requests made by MuckRock to the agency.
- awaiting_response
The number of FOIA requests made to the agency that are awaiting a response from them.
- awaiting_appeal
The number of FOIA requests made to the agency that are awaiting an appeal of the decision of whether material could be released.
- fix_required
The number of FOIA requests where the request needs amending or redirecting.
- payment_required
The number of FOIA requests where the agency requires payment to process the materials.
- no_response
The number of FOIA requests where the agency has not responded.
- completed
The number of FOIA requests where the agency provided the requested materials.
- partially_completed
The number of FOIA requests where the agency provided some of the requested materials.
- rejected
The number of FOIA requests where the agency rejected the request.
- withdrawn
The number of FOIA requests where the agency rejected the request.
Source
See Also
jurisdiction_metadata which contains metadata about the jurisdictions
in the MuckRock database, using similar formatting, and request_metadata for information
about individual requests.